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Explore Père-Lachaise, the world's most visited cemetery, on an intimate walking tour led by a passionate local guide. Stand before the graves of Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde, Édith Piaf and Frédéric Chopin as your guide brings their stories — and two centuries of Parisian history, art and legend — vividly to life. Away from the tourist crowds, you'll discover hidden monuments, striking funerary sculpture and quiet tree-lined paths. Perfect for history and culture lovers, art enthusiasts, photographers and curious travelers seeking an authentic, offbeat side of the city.

Rental of equipment directly on the spot! Come and rent a paddle board to enjoy the sea on one of the most beautiful beaches of Cap d'Agde facing the mythical Fort of Brescou. Many boards of different sizes and volumes. A covered terrace to welcome you and prepare you and a water point to rinse after the exit. Real nautical base and test center open all year round. Come and rent your equipment from the specialists in sliding sports with good advice and explanations before departure. Call us to book depending on availability and weather.

Explore the vibrant world of modern art at the Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris (MAM) with an exclusive guided experience. This private tour unveils renowned masterpieces by artists like Picasso and Modigliani, all within an architectural marvel that embodies modernity. After the insightful journey, indulge in a wine tasting while enjoying stunning views of the Eiffel Tower, creating an elegant atmosphere for discussion and reflection on the art. Ideal for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts, this tour promises depth, luxury, and a personalized touch. - Private guided tour of MAM with a certified art specialist - Discover iconic 20th and 21st-century artworks by legendary artists - Enjoy a post-tour wine tasting with spectacular Eiffel Tower views - Perfect for art lovers seeking an intimate and enriching experience

Get introduced to Périgueux in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as Cathédrale Saint-Front and the Tour de Vésone, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Périgueux history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Périgueux everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Périgueux, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Start your morning at the Capucins Market with a coffee and fresh croissant before exploring the market's lively stalls. Together we'll shop for fresh ingredients, then take a walk through Bordeaux's historic center to my apartment. I'll show you how to prepare a simple French dish that's easy to recreate at home. Then we'll sit down to enjoy our meal, along with local cheese, dessert, and plenty of conversation about life in Bordeaux.

Explore Bordeaux like never before with this captivating outdoor escape game, which immerses you for more than an hour in a totally immersive adventure. Far from the enclosed rooms, the city becomes your life-size playground. As a team, follow the hidden clues, solve complex puzzles and rediscover the most emblematic places of the Gironde city. Throughout your journey, you will be accompanied and guided by a dedicated Game Master, guaranteeing a suspenseful atmosphere. To capture your exploits, a player will be equipped with a GoPro camera to capture every reaction and discovery. At the end of the activity, you will leave with the SD card containing the movie of your epic. Get ready for a unique experience, combining mystery and adrenaline, along the cobblestone streets of this beautiful UNESCO-listed city.

This is not a traditional sightseeing tour - it is Parisian history told through love, desire, betrayal and scandal. Instead of simply listing dates and architectural facts, your guide brings famous places to life through the intimate stories of the people who lived, loved and caused controversy there. You’ll discover surprising connections between iconic Parisian landmarks and legendary figures such as Marie Antoinette, Napoleon, Voltaire and Coco Chanel. With a maximum of 12 guests, the tour offers a personal, engaging experience with plenty of opportunities to ask questions and interact with your guide.

Discover the highlights of Colmar on a guided bike tour Explore the charming Little Venice and the Pfister House See the Collegiate Church, the covered market, and the House of the Heads Ride through the German neighborhood and the "Quartier des Maraichers" Follow the 3 rivers of the town through a forest and enjoy the scenery

Discover Old Nice from the iconic Place Garibaldi, the locals' favorite square. Experience the tradition of the Provençal apéritif, a true symbol of Nice. As you stroll through the vibrant shopping streets and historic squares of the old town, your expert gastronomy guide will share the fascinating story of Nice's culinary heritage, revealing the origins of local specialties and their role in everyday life. Featuring numerous gourmet stops, the experience also includes two seated tastings in carefully selected local venues, ensuring both comfort and authenticity. Guests will enjoy a generous selection of Niçoise specialties traditionally served during apéritif time, along with two iconic drinks, while immersing themselves in the Mediterranean art of living. Explore authentic heart of Nice, away from the crowds, where locals gather to eat, meet, and celebrate their culinary traditions. A delicious blend of culture, history, and gastronomy An authentic and memorable taste of Nice.

Explore the highlights of Lyon thanks to this bike tour. From the park until Confluence district, let's enjoy your ride with us.

Embark on a theatrical odyssey through the heart of Nice, where history unfolds like a grand play before your eyes, turning the city's streets into a living stage. Iconic characters will emerge to perform their parts. Encounter the fearsome Captain Barbarossa, feel the imposing presence of the Sun King, witness the courage of Giuseppe Garibaldi, and meet many other historical figures who shaped Nice’s fascinating history. This is not just a tour, it’s an immersive journey where the city’s most colorful characters spring to life, inviting you to walk in their world.

Escape to Italy in total privacy and comfort aboard a silent electric Renault Mégane E‑Tech. Explore the medieval charm of Dolceacqua, with its stone alleyways, lively piazzas, and Monet’s iconic humpback bridge leading to the ancient Doria Castle. Wander through this timeless village, taste local wines, and soak in its authentic Ligurian atmosphere. Continue your journey to Rocchetta Nervina, a peaceful haven tucked between cliffs and emerald rivers. Here, you can relax in crystal‑clear natural pools, enjoy refreshing swims far from the crowds, and follow scenic paths surrounded by untouched nature. Throughout the day, your dedicated English/French‑speaking driver guides you through these two enchanting villages, sharing local insights, hidden spots, and the best places to eat, swim, and explore. A perfect escape combining culture, nature, and comfort.

The TouringBee audio guide is your convenient mobile companion for a self-guided tour of Toulouse. This tour is specially designed for exploring the city in a relatively short timespan of 1.5–2 hours. Follow the route on the app's map, walking from the central train station to the cathedral, passing by the city’s main attractions. Highlights include: Toulouse Old Town, Saint-Sernin Basilica, The Garonne embankment, 16th-century mansions, The Augustins Museum. The tour features 26 interesting stops. All stories are crafted by professional journalists and historians, with humor and passion for travel. Once the tour is downloaded, you can access it offline. We recommend using headphones for better sound quality. Enjoy engaging stories and legends at your own pace, without a need to keep up with a group. Feel free to pause anytime to take a break at a café or wander down a picturesque alley before continuing your exploration.

Explore the hidden gems of the French Riviera and Southern Alps on a premium self-ride guided motorcycle tour. These adventures take you off the beaten path, weaving through spectacular mountain roads and charming hilltop villages, while showcasing the stunning Mediterranean scenery. Led by experienced local riders, each tour emphasizes the joy of riding, offering a perfect blend of breathtaking landscapes and authentic local experiences, leaving typical tourist routes behind. - Discover the scenic beauty of the French Riviera and Southern Alps on two wheels - Enjoy routes designed to minimize traffic, focusing on quiet, twisty roads - Experience local culture and breathtaking landscapes with expert guides - Choose from scenic day rides or multi-day adventures tailored to your interests

• Your private experience in Nice vintage Sidecar offers you to visit the must-see places of Nice and its surroundings! • Check-out of the 9 oblique lines at 105 Quai des Etats-Unis, towards Place Masséna and then Place Garibaldi. • We will then take the direction of the fantastic Panorama of Mount Boron, which will be the occasion to stop for your souvenir photos. • Direction Villefranche-sur-Mer and its harbor. It’s time to taste an assortment of Nice specialties facing the sea: a real immersion in the flavors of the French Riviera. • Back in Nice, we will pass by the beach of La Réserve and in front of the famous giant Hashtag "#ILoveNICE".

This tour is not just a walk through pretty arcades. It follows the hidden shopping world that came before department stores in the transition period after the French revolutions. It's a slower paced, intimate, and alternative tour for guests who prefer something a little bit different to the typical tourist.

The only shore excursion from Cherbourg combining the UNESCO tidal abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel with a reserved table at a local Norman crêperie — two bucket list experiences in one extraordinary day. Mont-Saint-Michel rises from the tidal flats of Normandy like a medieval dream — a Benedictine abbey built on a rocky island, rising 80 meters above the sea, visited by over 3 million travelers every year. Your licensed English-speaking guide brings 1,300 years of history to life as you climb through the medieval village to the abbey church, the Gothic cloister and the breathtaking views over the bay. Lunch is a reserved table at a hand-picked local crêperie — a true taste of Normandy, included in your tour price. Pickup and drop-off directly at Cherbourg cruise terminal. Return before the all-aboard time guaranteed.

Spend a day in the Champagne region, just two hours from Paris. Depart at 8:30 AM for Reims, where your guide will lead you through the historic center and the magnificent Notre-Dame Cathedral, the coronation site of French kings. Enjoy free time for lunch before visiting the famous Champagne Pommery cellars. Descend 30 meters underground into 18 km of Gallo-Roman chalk galleries, discover the winemaking process, and end with a champagne tasting. Return to Paris in the late afternoon. Private options include a flexible half-day or full-day tour with Epernay, the Avenue de Champagne, a tasting at an independent grower in Hautvillers, hotel pickup, and an optional gourmet lunch.

Unlike traditional Paris walking tours that focus only on the city's famous landmarks, this experience reveals a hidden side of Paris that many visitors never discover. Starting at the magnificent Opéra Garnier, you'll step off the main boulevards into elegant 19th-century covered passages filled with stunning architecture, historic boutiques, charming cafés, and fascinating stories. With a knowledgeable local guide bringing each location to life, you'll experience the perfect blend of iconic Paris and its best-kept secrets, making this an unforgettable journey through the city's rich cultural heritage.

Explore Paris's vibrant vintage fashion scene on this personalized shopping tour. Start your journey at a charming café where you’ll enjoy a beverage while discussing your style preferences and budget. Discover curated designer archives and hidden gems at selected vintage boutiques, and if the first shop doesn’t meet your expectations, we’ll adapt and visit more until you find the perfect pieces. The tour includes a hassle-free Metro ride to different neighborhoods if needed. Conclude with styling tips and expert advice, leaving you with unique finds and insider knowledge of Paris’s vintage treasures. - Begin with a café meet-up for personalized style discussion - Visit curated vintage boutiques tailored to your preferences - Flexible shopping experience—explore as many shops as needed - Includes Metro ticket for easy travel to other shopping areas

Explore the Eiffel Tower's captivating story on a guided walking tour that highlights its stunning surroundings in the Champ de Mars. This unique experience allows you to delve into the tower's history, engineering marvels, and cultural significance, all while enjoying excellent viewpoints. Engage with an expert local guide who shares fascinating insights and provides recommendations for your independent visit to the tower afterward. Ideal for history buffs and first-time visitors, this tour offers incredible photo opportunities without the hassle of waiting in lines. - Guided walking tour around the Eiffel Tower and Champ de Mars - Expert storytelling and fascinating cultural insights - Enjoy excellent photo opportunities at stunning viewpoints - Flexibility to visit the Eiffel Tower independently after the tour This is a walking tour around the Eiffel and does not provide access to the monument.

- The Impressionists — A clear look at the big names (Monet, Renoir, Pissarro) and why their style actually changed everything - Van Gogh — We’ll head to his self-portraits and the *Starry Night* (subject to museum rotations) - Degas’ Dancers — How he captured the messy, moving reality of backstage Paris - Manet & Renoir — The 'rebels' of their time. I'll show you why these paintings caused such a scandal when they first appeared - The Giant Clock View — The best photo spot in the building (and a great place to see the city through the glass) - Architecture — The story of how a luxury train station became an art museum - How to 'Read' a Painting — I’ll share a few simple tricks to help you see things you’d normally walk right past - Hidden Gems — A few pieces I love that don't always get the big crowds - Seated Moments — I know where the benches are. We’ll take breaks so you don't get 'museum feet'

Explore the historic heart of Paris on this guided walking tour across Île de la Cité, featuring three iconic Gothic landmarks. Begin with the stunning exterior of Notre-Dame Cathedral, known for its intricate stone carvings and gargoyles. Marvel at the breathtaking Sainte-Chapelle, renowned for its exquisite stained glass windows, and visit the imposing Conciergerie, a former royal palace and revolutionary prison with tales of Marie Antoinette. This compact 2-hour tour offers insights into the rich history of Paris without the hassle of rushed transfers, providing a perfect blend of architecture and stories from the French Revolution. - 2-hour guided walking tour with exterior visits to three of Paris's most famous landmarks: Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and the Conciergerie. - Learn about the French Revolution and royal history from a professional guide - Ideal for individuals and groups with no limitations on visiting time

Enjoy a private VIP day trip to Paris from Le Havre in a premium SUV. Experience absolute comfort, a flexible itinerary adapted to your pace and a 100% stress-free return on your cruise ship.